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Electoral Act 1993

Resignation of member

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Provision
4F
Source language
English
Recorded status
in force
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Recorded status
in force

Provision text

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1 A member of the Electoral Commission may resign from office by written notice to the Governor-General (with a copy to the Electoral Commission) signed by the member. 2 The resignation is effective when the Governor-General receives the notice or at any later time specified in the notice. 3 This section applies despite section 44 of the Crown Entities Act 2004 . 1988 No 2 s 5C Section 4F : inserted , on 22 May 2010 , by section 4 of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26). Section 4F(1) : amended , on 1 October 2010 , by section 32(2)(a) of the Electoral (Administration) Amendment Act 2010 (2010 No 26).

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Electoral Act 1993 · legislation.govt.nz · Retrieved 18 August 2026.

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